India vs United Arab Emirates: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled

India
8.79 million trips
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
9.04 million trips
in 2021
India rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
24th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled over time

  • India
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 9.04 million trips against 8.79 million trips in India, a difference of 240,500 trips.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

India ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 179 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 7.96 million trips 16.48 million trips 8.52 million trips United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.88 million trips 7.37 million trips 5.50 million trips United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled, India or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 9.04 million trips against 8.79 million trips in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled between India and United Arab Emirates?
240,500 trips, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
India ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled
Unit
trips
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 4,184 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.